According to Adler Planetarium, Chicago's street grid lines up almost exactly with the cardinal directions of a compass, creating ideal conditions for clear sunset and sunrise views as seasons change.

The year’s longest days in the Chicago area will come around the June 21 summer solstice, with both June 20 and June 21 seeing a sunrise of 5:15 a.m. and a sunset of 8:29 p.m. Shortly after ...

This time around, we will lose one hour of sleep, but it also means we will have later sunrise and sunset times here in Chicago. On March 9, Chicago's sunrise time will be 7:11 a.m., and sunset ...

With the spring equinox came one of the biggest moments for photographers in Chicago. Chicagohenge is the time of year when the sun rises and sets perfectly between buildings on the city's east-west ...